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Julianne Malveaux: The audacity of Joyce Beatty

(TriceEdneyWire.com)—Standing up to a bully requires more than slogans, press releases or carefully staged outrage. It requires looking power in the face, refusing intimidation...

Julianne Malveaux: ‘We the People’— Which people?

(TriceEdneyWire.com)—The Constitution begins with three powerful words: “We the People.” History immediately asks: Which people?  When those words were written, “we” did not include enslaved...

Julianne Malveaux: Whatever happened to 9 to 5?

(TriceEdneyWire.com)—Dolly Parton left us rhinestones, laughter, business savvy—and one heck of a labor anthem. Her 1980 hit “9 to 5” was catchy enough for...

Julianne Malveaux: The debt is high. Who will pay?

(TriceEdneyWire.com) - The national debt has passed $40 trillion—that is $40,000,000,000,000, a number with more zeroes than most of us can comfortably count. The Congressional...

Julianne Malveaux: Trump is taking the ‘Head Start’ out of Head Start

by Julianne Malveaux (TriceEdneyWire.com)—When Head Start was launched in 1965 as part of Lyndon Johnson’s War on Poverty, it rested on a profoundly democratic proposition:...

Julianne Malveaux: The American dream is being repossessed

by Julianne Malveaux (TriceEdneyWire.com)—The American Dream has always been sold as an installment plan: work hard, save something, buy a home, educate your children, retire...

Julianne Malveaux: If you don’t count it, you don’t have to fix it

by Julianne Malveaux (TriceEdneyWire.com)—The Trump administration is not eliminating workplace discrimination. It is eliminating the receipts. On July 23, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) proposed...

Julianne Malveaux: HBCUs are still the vanguard

by Julianne Malveaux (TriceEdneyWire.com)—This week I am thinking about what it means to go back to school in a country that still rations opportunity. The...

Julianne Malveaux: Cruelty is the point: Haiti, TPS, and the politics of punishment

by Julianne Malveaux (TriceEdneyWire.com)—Haiti is not an abstraction. Haiti is a nation whose pain has too often been treated as policy collateral, a people whose...

Julianne Malveaux: America at 250…Patriotism without truth is propaganda

by Julianne Malveaux (TriceEdneyWire.com—I have never been much for flag-waving patriotism. I respect the rituals, and I understand why some people are moved by them....

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